Applying for jobs in a new city

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Originally Posted by DeltaBetaBaby

There is really no reason, in this day and age, that you need to put an address on a resume. Therefore, you can put "Relocating to New York, NY on 9/1/2011" near the top with your e-mail address and phone number. You should also mention it in your cover letter. The key is to make it clear that you have definite relocation plans, not that you are doing a nationwide job search.

You say that, and yet I got my most important piece of information for the new job via mail - my offer letter. If you're going to be applying long distance, you're probably going to want to have an address they can send correspondence to.